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Old Jaffa
One of the oldest port cities in the world with 4,000 years of history, now an artists' quarter with galleries, restaurants, and views of Tel Aviv's skyline.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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Oranit
West Bank, Palestine · Asia
About Oranit
Oranit is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Ḩablah, 42km from Caesarea Maritima.
Oranit is in West Bank, Palestine, with about 9,000 people. The nearest town is Ḩablah, about 4 km away.
Oranit (Hebrew: אֳרָנִית) is an Israeli settlement and local council located in the Seam Zone of the West Bank, abutting and crossing the Green Line. It is surrounded by Horshim forest to the west, Rosh HaAyin and Kfar Qasim to the southwest, Sha'arei Tikva to the east, and Khirbet Abu Salman to the northeast. In 2024Read more
it had a population of 10,089.
The international community considers Israeli settlements illegal under international law, though Israel disputes this.
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What is there to see near Oranit?
Within an hour or so of Oranit: Old Jaffa (24 km), Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan) (24 km), Caesarea Maritima (42 km), Yad Vashem (43 km).
Are there any good drives near Oranit?
The nearest famous roads are King's Highway and Scorpions Ascent (Ma'ale Akrabim).
Where is Oranit?
Oranit is in West Bank, Palestine, about 4 km from Ḩablah.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,955
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Palestine
- Region
- West Bank
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
- Coordinates
- 32.1317, 34.9909
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Worth the detour from Oranit
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
restaurant
Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan)
A Jaffa hummus counter running since 1971, famous for masabacha made with whole chickpeas and extra tahini. It sells out and closes by mid-afternoon, and the queue starts well before that.
24 km · about 30 min drive
ancient ruins
Caesarea Maritima
A spectacular Roman-era port city with a grand amphitheater, aqueducts, and crusader fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.
42 km · about 50 min drive
museum
Yad Vashem
Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.
43 km · about 50 min drive
cathedral
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Jerusalem Old City
A walled sacred city of one square kilometer containing holy sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam within four historic quarters.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Western Wall (Wailing Wall)
The holiest site where Jews can pray, a 2,000-year-old limestone remnant of the Second Temple retaining wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Dome of the Rock
The iconic gold-domed Islamic shrine on the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif, built in 691 CE over the sacred Foundation Stone.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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